{"product_id":"a-trail-of-fire-for-political-cinema-the-hour-of-the-furnaces-fifty-years-later-9781783209163","title":"A Trail of Fire for Political Cinema: The Hour of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarking the 50th anniversary of the premiere of \u003cem\u003eLa Hora de Los Hornos (The Hour of the Furnaces) \u003c\/em\u003e(Getino and Solanas, 1968), \u003cem\u003eA Trail of Fire for Political Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e is an edited collection that closely analyses the film, looking to the context and the socio-political landscape of 1960s Argentina, as well as the film’s legacy and contemporary relevance. Attention is paid to the corpus of political documentaries made between 1968 to 1976, including those that marked the last coup d’état in Argentina, to emphasize how formal and thematic trends relate to their Argentinian social context. In order to highlight \u003cem\u003eThe Hour of the Furnaces\u003c\/em\u003e’s contemporary relevance as a form of politically engaged activism, the book will also look at Fernando Solanas’s documentary output in the twenty-first century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Place of The Hour of the Furnaces in World Cinema (and in the Political World) \u003cbr\u003e Javier Campo and Humberto Pérez-Blanco\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: To Invent Our Revolution: An Aesthetic-Political Analysis of The Hour of the Furnaces \u003cbr\u003e Javier Campo\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Fanon and The Hour of the Furnaces \u003cbr\u003e Ignacio Del Valle Dávila\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: A Look from Literature on Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino’s The Hour of the Furnaces \u003cbr\u003e María Amelia García and Teresita María Victoria Fuentes\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Popular Music and Political Militancy in The Hour of the Furnaces\u003cbr\u003e Tomás Crowder-Taraborrelli\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: The Hour of the Furnaces’ Sexualized History\u003cbr\u003e  Guillermo Olivera\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Hour of the Furnaces, May 68, and the Pesaro International Film Festival \u003cbr\u003e Laura E. Ruberto and Kristi M. Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Tracing the Winding Road of The Hour of the Furnaces in the First World \u003cbr\u003e Mariano Mestman\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Trails of Ink: An Approximation to the Historiography on The Hour of the Furnaces \u003cbr\u003e Pablo Piedras\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: The Dialogue between The Hour of the Furnaces and the Tradition of Argentine Documentary \u003cbr\u003e Clara Kriger\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Solanas’ Recent Documentaries \u003cbr\u003e Magalí Mariano and María Emilia Zarini\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Experimenting with TV: The Hour of the Furnaces at the Crossroads of Cinematic Experimentalism and Video Art \u003cbr\u003e Clara Garavelli\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: The Hour of the Furnaces as an Essay Film \u003cbr\u003e Humberto Pérez-Blanco\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAfterthoughts on The Hour of the Furnaces \u003cbr\u003e Michael Chanan \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042268905815,"sku":"9781783209163","price":79.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-trail-of-fire-for-political-cinema-the-hour-of-the-furnaces-fifty-years-later-9781783209163","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}